Growing a green manure in winter prevents soil from having nutrients washed away by rain or snow, and some varieties have a fibrous root system that helps to give the soil structure. Clover is a ...

Differences in soil properties were largely found according to the evolution of the plant canopy and the land use history. To identify underlying patterns in soil properties related to environmental ...

4). While climatic conditions largely generate global patterns of soil carbon, other factors that vary on smaller spatial scales interact with climate to determine SOC levels. For example ...